Author: Neil Vagg

Neil is the Editor-in-Chief at GYCO. He has a BA in Film & TV and an MA in Scriptwriting; he currently works 9-5 in an office and 5-9 as a reviewer. He has been reading comics for as long as he can remember and is never far away from any book which has the word Bat in the title.

9th JAN: Another great weekend at the box office has seen ‘Rogue One’ pull in another $21.97M in the US. Holding on to the top spot by only $200,000 that makes a fourth straight week leading the pack. Its US domestic total is currently sitting at $447.2M. Internationally the film has now grossed $437.1M for a global total of $914.3M. The film is now expected to cross $1B this week! 29th DEC: ‘Rogue One’ continues to dominate both the domestic and international markets. Having topped $600M the film is now closing in on $650M ahead of its third weekend. Most likely…

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Several hours ago a new, grainy image from ‘Justice League’ surfaced online. Pertaining to be from USA Today the image gave us a blurry look at Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Ray Fisher, Ezra Miller and Jason Momoa exiting the Flying Fox. Well now USA Today have released the full HD image online. As part of their ‘must-see films of 2017’ article they say: With Superman (Henry Cavill) having laid down his life for Earth, Batman (Ben Affleck) and Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot) recruit a superteam to take on a new threat to civilization in Justice League. “It was all about the filling-out of…

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Written by Benjamin Percy Art by Otto Schmidt Cover by W. Scott Forbes “EMERALD OUTLAW” part two! Snow falls on Seattle as its mayoral race heats up with a rash of murders that implicate a deadly archer. As a city wonders what’s become of its Emerald Archer, Green Arrow and Black Canary race to rule out their prime suspect: Emiko Queen. Pickup your copy of ‘Green Arrow’ #13 at Comixology now! After straying off in to the weird and wonderful for its previous arc ‘Green Arrow’ is back to what it does best: complex character mystery. The all out action…

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Written by Matthew K. Manning Art by Jon Sommariva Inks by Sean Parsons & Serge Lapointe Colours by Leonardo Ito Cover by Jon Sommariva The Joker and Harley Quinn escape Arkham Asylum and make their way to the TMNT’s NYC where they meet none other than the Shredder! Meanwhile, will Batman, Robin, and Batgirl be able to form a truce with the Turtles? Pickup your copy of ‘Batman-TMNT’ #2 at Comixology now! After a really solid start (reviewed here) ‘Batman-TMNT’ #2 gets a little ahead of itself by overstuffing its pages with a huge number of new cast members. Bringing…

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Written by Tim Seeley Pencils & Inks by Marcus To Coloured by Chris Sotomayor Cover by Chris Sotomayor & Marcus To “BLUDHAVEN” part one! Following “Night of the Monster Men” and his battle with Raptor, Nightwing heads to Blüdhaven for a fresh start. But that doesn’t last long when he runs into a crew of former Bat-villains! Pickup your copy of ‘Nightwing’ #10 at Comixology now! There’s a fair bit of dejavu going on in ‘Nightwing’ comics right now. This ‘new chapter’ in the characters life feels very much like a revisit to ‘Nightwing’ circa 1996. Very early in the characters life he moved…

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This month’s issue of Empire Magazine features a brief scoop on ‘Wonder Woman’. The new image (left) shows Gal Gadot in full action sprinting across a battlefield during WW1. Speaking in the article the films director, Patty Jenkins, discusses the lead characters motivations. “What motivates her is philosophical,” explains director Patty Jenkins on the truly wondrous Diana Prince (Gal Gadot), seen here on the World War I battlefield. “She isn’t just taking out bad guys or fighting crime. She believes in goodness and love. [She] is fierce and willing to fight, but only to protect a better vision for mankind.…

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Written by Kyle Higgins Illustrated by Jonathan Lam Colours by Joana Lafuente Cover by Jamal Campbell Special standalone issue featuring guest artist Jon Lam! As someone who tends to shy away from conflict and confrontation, Billy feels like the least likely candidate to protect Earth. When he first receives his Power Coin, he’s constantly afraid of not being prepared, and it’ll take a carefully strategized battle and the support of his friends to feel like a true member of the team. Pickup your copy of ‘MMPR’ #10 at Comixology now! I have to admit that I don’t generally read comic…

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It’s been an interesting couple of days in the world of ‘Logan’. First came the release of this new poster featuring a very metaphorical sun setting on Hugh Jackman. Then came news from The Wrap that ‘Deadpool’ star Ryan Reynolds had filmed a cameo for the film. Insiders on the film had reportedly leaked that the film was to feature a stinger directed by ‘Deadpool 2’ director David Leitch tying to the two films together. However upon hearing the news Ryan Reynolds, ‘Logan’ star Hugh Jackman and its director James Mangold all felt they needed to set the world straight…

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Merry Christmas everyone! To celebrate the holidays the lovely people at 20th Century Fox have a present for us. The first trailer for Ridley Scott’s ‘Alien: Covenant’. Teased on Christmas Eve with an image of one of the alien eggs ready to hatch this full trailer shows the full horror set to befall the films cast. A brief synopsis for the sequel to ‘Prometheus’ states: Bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, the crew of the colony ship Covenant discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world —…

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DC Comics are continuing to increase the marketing presence of both ‘Justice League’ and ‘Wonder Woman’. Earlier this week saw the release of new image and interview snippet for ‘Justice League’ (read it here). Now we have a new snippet from ‘Wonder Woman’ director Patty Jenkins. Premiering this new image of Diana moments before she leaves Themiscyra for man’s world the director says: “This is her moment, she’s heard all the terrible things about man’s land. But she’s also heard that mankind is in need and under duress. This is her great moment to make the decision to be the…

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